Melinda A.
Looking for work as a babysitter.
- 10 years paid experience
- Babysitter in Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Meet Melinda
- Comfortable with pets
- Has a car
I have babysat and nannied for over 10 years now. I have babysat for kids of all ages and gender. I nannied for a boy with autism and have experiences with many different learning delays as well. I love pets and am able to drive anywhere! I love being outdoors and finding new fun things to do! I have worked with kids in a professional setting for 5 years now and am comfortable with any ages. I am able to teach them how to swim, help with homework, cook them meals and assist with housework as well.
Trust & safety
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Enhanced Criminal
Never run.
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Basic Criminal
Completed 10/03/2024. Contact the caregiver directly to see the report.
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Motor Vehicle Records
Never run.
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First aid certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
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CPR certification
Certification is self-reported and not verified. Verify directly with the sitter.
Availability
- Generally available evenings, late nights and weekends
- Before and after school care availability
Experience
Willing to care for 4+ children per sitting
$15-$20/hr for the first child, $5 for each additional child
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Infants (age 0-11 months) expand
- Swaddling
- Feeding
- Changing
- Bathing
- Assist with setting a routine
- Toddlers (age 1-3)
- Preschooler (age 4-5)
- Grade School (age 6-11)
- Pre-teen/ Teenage age (12+)
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Special needs expand
- Cognitive Disabilities
- Social/Emotional
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
- Autism
- Learning Disabilities
- Mental Illness
- Premature Newborn
- Administering Medication
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Bathing
- Dressing Assistance
- Grooming and Hygiene
- Positive Behavioral Support
Education
Psychology
Graduated Western Michigan University 2020
References
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Additional services
- Meal Preparation
- Laundry
- Light Housekeeping
- Swimming Supervision
- Crafts
- Potty Training
- Travel with Family
- Willing to run errands as needed
- Willing to drive children to events, school, appointments, or carpooling
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Homework expand
- Finishing homework
- Checking answers
- Studying for a test
- Proofreading
- Basic math
- Pre-algebra
- Elementary science
- Science
- English
- Essay writing